Katherine O\'Dell is an Irish theater legend.
As Norah\'s role gradually changes to Katherine\'s protector, caregiver, and finally legacy-keeper, she revisits her mother\'s life of fiercely kept secrets; and Norah confronts in turn the secr.
Fueled by a proud and long-simmering rage, she commits a bizarre crime.
With age, alcohol, and dimming stardom, however, Katherine\'s grip on reality grows fitful.
Every moment of her life is a performance, with her daughter, Norah, standing in the wings.
Katherine O\'Dell is an Irish theater legend